Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedAlterationsDecided 12 February 2020

Lands at the former Carmelite Convent of the Incarnation, Hampton, Grace Park Road & Griffith Avenue, Drumcondra, Dublin 9

Revisions and a two-storey rear extension to a permitted dwelling on protected convent lands.

4673/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 10 December 2019

Reference
4673/19
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Appealed
Type
Permission
Received
10 December 2019

Summary

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The applicant seeks revisions and a two-storey rear extension to a previously permitted detached dwelling on the lands of the former Carmelite Convent. The changes will convert the permitted 1-bed dwelling into a 2-bed dwelling, including new velux windows and minor boundary wall revisions.

Alterationsprotected structureextensionconvent
Residential unit
1
Storeys
2

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: planning permission is sought by grelis ltd. , on lands at the former carmelite convent of the incarnation (protected structure ref. 3238), hampton, grace park road and griffith avenue, drumcondra, dublin for revisions and an extension to the detached residential dwelling permitted under reg. Ref. 3378/18 (an bord pleanala ref. Abp-303192-18) which forms part of the residential development known as hampton permitted under reg. Ref. 4105/15 (an bord pleanala ref. Pl29n. 246430). Permission is sought for a 2 storey rear extension to now provide for a two storey 2 bed detached dwelling in lieu of the permitted two storey 1 bed detached dwelling. Permission is also sought for associated changes to the permitted elevations to accommodate the proposed extension including 2 no. New double velux windows at first floor/roof level of the permitted dwelling and proposed extension in lieu of permitted rooflights and minor revisions to the permitted layout, garden and boundary walls of the permitted dwelling to accommodate the proposed extension.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z1: Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS
To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.

National zoning type: Existing residential

Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 1 April 2024.

Notified floor area: 73

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
67 Grace Park Terrace, Drumcondra, Dublin 9May 2026€845,000146 m
165 Griffith Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9Jun 2025€945,000192 m
39 Grace Park Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin 9May 2025€835,000199 m
62 Annadale Dr, Drumcondra, Dublin 9Apr 2026€777,000245 m
7 Griffith Walk, Drumcondra, Dublin 9Mar 2026€448,500248 m
60 Annadale Dr, Marino, Dublin 9Jul 2025€520,000259 m
107 Block A, Hampton Lodge, Grace Park Rd Dublin 9Dec 2025€420,000261 m
Apt 221 Block A, Hampton Lodge, Grace Park Rd Dublin 9Jul 2025€400,000283 m

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Key dates

Timeline

  1. Application received10 December 2019
  2. Decision due12 February 2020
  3. Decision issued12 February 2020
  4. Appeal submitted13 March 2020
  5. Appeal decided10 September 2020

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